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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Academics want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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