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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners 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 several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Students want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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