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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in online education technology are providing the means for students all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Educators want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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