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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in electronic education technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. People want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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