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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in online learning are empowering students all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these exciting new open education endeavours. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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