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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in online learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are customarily 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 quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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