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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in e-learning have provided the means for learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are free for students 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 topics that online learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Central African Republic to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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