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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in learning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners 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 numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Bellevue University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational undertakings. People want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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