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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in electronic educational technology make it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. 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 online learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Nicaragua to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Students want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education