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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in elearning technology are empowering learners all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for data the amazing 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 definitive new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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