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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in electronic educational technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these exciting new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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