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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online education have empowered learners in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to better grasp these exciting new open education undertakings. Scientists want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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