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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in electronic education technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free 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 a lot of issues that e-learning organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Academics want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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