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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online learning technology have enabled humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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