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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in digital education technology enable humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to better understand these significant new open educational experiments. Teachers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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