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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these promising new open education experiments. Scientists want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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