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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New gains in electronic education technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners 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 many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Belgium to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Researchers want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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