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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning technology have empowered humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these fascinating new open educational endeavours. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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