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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in online education are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are free for students 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 several issues that e-learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Monaco to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these intriguing new open education ventures. Researchers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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