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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in technology-enhanced learning are enabling students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to better understand these significant new open education initiatives. Researchers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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