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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in digital education technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also studies the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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