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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in electronic education technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners 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 a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Mauritius to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to understand these intriguing new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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