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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a developing need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education ventures. Everybody wants to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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