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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations are considering now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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