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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Educators want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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