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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in electronic educational technology enable people all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these significant new open education experiments. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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