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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in electronic educational technology are enabling people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are commonly 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 numerous issues that distance learning organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these promising new open educational initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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