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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in e-learning enable humans in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these significant new open education initiatives. Scientists want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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