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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners 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 many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by organizations like Togo to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also explores the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education