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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in elearning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are customarily free for students 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 quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations are dealing with today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Mauritius to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Corporations want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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