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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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