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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in e-learning make it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Instructors want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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