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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in e-learning make it possible for students all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for students 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 topics that distance learning institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these intriguing new open education experiments. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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