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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology are empowering students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are usually free 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 have to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Tunisia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Students want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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