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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in digital education technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Corporations want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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