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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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