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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online education technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to better understand these promising new open educational ventures. Instructors want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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