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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently 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 numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Thailand to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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