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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in electronic educational technology make it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these exciting new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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