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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in elearning have provided the means for learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these promising new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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