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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in learning technology have empowered humans all over the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to understand these open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the thrilling 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 thrilling new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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