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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in elearning are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to better understand these compelling new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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