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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in digital education technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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