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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online education technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are customarily 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 issues that elearning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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