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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in online learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these important new open education undertakings. Researchers want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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