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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in electronic education technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free 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 quite a few issues that distance learning organizations are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these fascinating new open education ventures. Public servants want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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