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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in digital education technology have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to understand these new open education endeavours. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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