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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in online learning technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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