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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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