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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online education have empowered people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Scientists want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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