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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. Massive open online courses are almost always free 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 several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Tajikistan to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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