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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in electronic educational technology enable people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Students want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this crescive need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This gripping new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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