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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in elearning make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are considering today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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