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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are generally 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 numerous issues that learning technology organizations are having to consider now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Corporations want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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