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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in electronic education technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free for students 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 numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Comoros to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to better understand these intriguing new open educational ventures. Students want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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