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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions have to consider now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to better perceive these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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