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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in online education are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to better grasp these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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