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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in digital education technology are empowering people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to understand these interesting new open education undertakings. Students want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also describes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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