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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in e-learning have provided the means for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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