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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in online education technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these promising new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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