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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in elearning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several topics that online education organizations are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these exciting new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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