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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in e-learning are empowering people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Renton Technical College to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these open education undertakings. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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