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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in distance learning technology enable humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This amazing new book also researches the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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