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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in electronic educational technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take online classes. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students 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 numerous subjects that distance learning organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these promising new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this increasing need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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