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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Scientists want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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