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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational experiments. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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