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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners 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 a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Armenia to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these interesting new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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