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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Instructors want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also investigates the key 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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