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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in e-learning technology enable students all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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