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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are considering today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these compelling new open education initiatives. Academics want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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