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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online learning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Researchers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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