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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners 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 quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these interesting new open educational experiments. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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