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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in electronic educational technology have empowered people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always 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 subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like India to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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