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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in elearning technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Corporations want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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