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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in electronic education technology enable humans all over the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are normally 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 subjects that distance learning institutions have to consider today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open education undertakings. Educators want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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