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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in learning technology are empowering people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students 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 many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these significant new open education endeavours. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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