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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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