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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in elearning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also researches the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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