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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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