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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in online learning are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to better comprehend these open education experiments. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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