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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in digital education technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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