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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free 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 quite a few issues that blended learning institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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