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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in digital education technology have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to better grasp these compelling new open education initiatives. Students want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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