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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in e-learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are usually free 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 quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach 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 Broward College to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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