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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also studies the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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