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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in electronic educational technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education initiatives. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this crescive need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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