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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions must deal with today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these fascinating new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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