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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in online learning make it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to better understand these open educational experiments. People want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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