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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in digital education technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are having to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Academics want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this crescive need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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