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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in digital education technology have enabled humans all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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