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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online education technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently 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 topics that online education institutions are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Trainers want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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