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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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