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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in electronic educational technology are making it possible for students all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these important new open education experiments. People want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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