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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in online education technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these new open educational undertakings. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also studies the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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