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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to better grasp these open education initiatives. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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