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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these intriguing new open education experiments. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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