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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in digital education technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational initiatives. People want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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