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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in distance learning have enabled people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these significant new open education experiments. Professors want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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