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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in elearning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are customarily 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 quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these new open education endeavours. Educators want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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