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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in online learning make it possible for people all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Students want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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