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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in elearning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses 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 issues that online learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Santa Clara University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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