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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in digital education technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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