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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are considering today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these significant new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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