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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in electronic education technology have made it possible for students all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like openHPI to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational ventures. Academics want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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