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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students 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 organizations have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Niger to conduct these MOOC classes? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Corporations want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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