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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are mostly free 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 issues that e-learning organizations are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education undertakings. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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