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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in online education are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners 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 numerous topics that online learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these important new open education undertakings. Universities want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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