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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in electronic education technology are empowering humans all over the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are generally 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 several topics that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these exciting new open education endeavours. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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