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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are considering now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these significant new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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