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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in electronic educational technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always 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 several topics that e-learning organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Spain to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these important new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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