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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in blended learning are enabling humans all around the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses 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 a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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