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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in electronic education technology are empowering people all around the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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