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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in digital education technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to better understand these new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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