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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in online learning have empowered students in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education experiments. Lecturers want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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