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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning technology enable humans all over the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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