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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in electronic education technology enable learners all around the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are commonly 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 many subjects that elearning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Navassa Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Academics want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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