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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online education enable people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently 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 numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Togo to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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