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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for details the dramatic 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 inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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