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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As distance learning becomes more available there is a desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. People want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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