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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in online learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently 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 issues that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational initiatives. Universities want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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