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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students 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 a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Twitter to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these open education endeavours. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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