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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in digital education technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Professors want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also investigates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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