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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning have enabled people all over the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are struggling with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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