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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these important new open education experiments. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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