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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in distance learning technology are empowering students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational experiments. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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