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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in elearning are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational ventures. Corporations want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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