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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in digital education technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Teachers want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also addresses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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