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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in electronic education technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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