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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered humans all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these open education initiatives. Educators want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this increasing need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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