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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in electronic education technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are generally free for students 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 many subjects that blended learning institutions are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these important new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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