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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions are considering now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Educators want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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