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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online learning technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are customarily 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 numerous subjects that online education institutions are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to better perceive these new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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