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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these exciting new open educational experiments. Scholars want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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