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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these compelling new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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