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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online learning technology enable learners all over the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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