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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in online learning have provided the means for people all around the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these exciting new open education endeavours. Professors want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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