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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in online learning are providing the means for humans all over the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are usually 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 numerous issues that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to better comprehend these new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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