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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in elearning technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently 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 quite a few issues that online education organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Cape Verde to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these important new open educational ventures. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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