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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to understand these significant new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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