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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in elearning technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are many issues that learning technology institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these fascinating new open education endeavours. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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