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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in digital education technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education ventures. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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