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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online learning are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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