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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Universities want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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