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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in learning technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these fascinating new open educational endeavours. People want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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