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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online education technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take courses online. MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are dealing with now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Educators want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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