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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning have enabled people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education endeavours. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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