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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in electronic education technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. 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 technology institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Guatemala to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to better understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Educators want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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