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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in digital education technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Students want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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