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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are having to consider now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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