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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in distance learning technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Educators want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This book also researches the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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