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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online learning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these significant new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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