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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online education make it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for students 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 several subjects that elearning organizations are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Teachers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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