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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in electronic education technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are usually 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 quite a few topics that elearning organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Reddit to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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