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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in e-learning make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are dealing with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to better understand these promising new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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