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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in electronic educational technology make it possible for students all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are considering today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to better perceive these important new open educational ventures. Educators want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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