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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in e-learning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational experiments. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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