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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online learning technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Academics want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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