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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in digital education technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take courses online. MOOCs are normally 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 blended learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Romania to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these new open education experiments. Academics want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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