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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning technology have enabled students all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these exciting new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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