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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions are dealing with now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to be more aware of these promising new open educational initiatives. People want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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