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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily 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. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many subjects that online education institutions are considering now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Somalia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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