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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in electronic education technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a expanding desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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