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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in learning technology enable learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are typically 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 topics that online education institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education endeavours. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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