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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in online education technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are normally 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 a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Santa Clara University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education ventures. Everybody wants to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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