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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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