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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for students all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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