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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in blended learning are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Scientists want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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