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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in online education are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these open education experiments. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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