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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in online education are enabling people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Corporations want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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