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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in blended learning technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are generally free for students 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 numerous topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Singapore to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to be more aware of these important new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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