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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these significant new open education undertakings. People want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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