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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are considering more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This book also talks about the major 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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