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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning enable people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also addresses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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