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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online learning technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOCs? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these important new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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