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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in electronic education technology have made it possible for students all around the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these important new open education ventures. Corporations want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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