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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in digital education technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to be participants in online courses. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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