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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these open education undertakings. Trainers want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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