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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also explores 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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