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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in distance learning have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these promising new open educational ventures. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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