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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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