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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in e-learning technology are enabling students all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Universities want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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