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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in elearning are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students 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 online education organizations have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Bermuda to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to understand these promising new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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