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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in elearning are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massive open online courses? How can participants manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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