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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations have to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to understand these important new open education experiments. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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