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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these exciting new open education experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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