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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in elearning technology are enabling learners all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education experiments. Corporations want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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