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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Teachers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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