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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in digital education technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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