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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in online learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are typically free but do not consistently 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 many issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these important new open educational ventures. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also researches the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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