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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in learning technology have enabled people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are almost always free 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 several issues that online education organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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