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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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