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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online education technology have enabled humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners 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 numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Colombia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational experiments. Professors want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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