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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Instructors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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