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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in elearning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are free 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 numerous subjects that blended learning institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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