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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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