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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online learning have provided the means for learners all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these important new open education experiments. Teachers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This gripping new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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