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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in online education technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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