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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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