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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online education technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free 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 numerous topics that online learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Niger to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these new open education initiatives. Researchers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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