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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in electronic educational technology have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these significant new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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