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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online education make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to better understand these compelling new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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