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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in online learning technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are 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 many issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Brazil to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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