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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in electronic educational technology have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive open online courses are typically 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 numerous subjects that online education organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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