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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in elearning technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations are considering now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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