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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online learning technology are empowering learners all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free 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 variety of issues that online learning institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these intriguing new open education initiatives. Scientists want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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