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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning are empowering students all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to better perceive these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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