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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners 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 many topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Vatican City to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education experiments. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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