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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in elearning technology are empowering humans all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to better perceive these important new open educational ventures. Instructors want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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