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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in elearning are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these intriguing new open educational experiments. Academics want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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