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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in distance learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Lecturers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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