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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in blended learning have empowered learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Researchers want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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