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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in elearning technology have enabled humans all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions have to consider more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Academics want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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