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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling humans all around the world to participate in courses online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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