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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in electronic education technology enable people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are usually 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 a variety of issues that online education organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? How can organizations handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better comprehend these promising new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum 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 educational subjects. This definitive new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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