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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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