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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in e-learning are enabling students in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free 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 issues that blended learning organizations are struggling with today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational undertakings. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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