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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in blended learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free for learners 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 elearning organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Educators want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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