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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in elearning technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Aland to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Students want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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