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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in distance learning technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these promising new open education ventures. Students want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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