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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Bulgaria to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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