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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in electronic educational technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students 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. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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