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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advances in online learning are enabling students all over the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students 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 a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Saint Martin to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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