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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free 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 quite a few topics that online education organizations are considering now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Comoros to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these open educational experiments. Scientists want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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