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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in e-learning are providing the means for humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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