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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in electronic education technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these new open education experiments. Researchers want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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