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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning technology have empowered learners all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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