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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in electronic education technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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