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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online learning technology enable students in nations all around the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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