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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in online learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free for learners 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 many subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Instructors want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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