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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online learning technology enable people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to be more aware of these compelling new open education ventures. Everyone wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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