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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in blended learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally 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 a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Educators want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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