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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these promising new open educational undertakings. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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