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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in digital education technology have enabled students all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to better perceive these open educational endeavours. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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