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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning have enabled learners in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are commonly free for students 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 numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Ireland to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these promising new open education initiatives. Corporations want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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