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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in digital education technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these significant new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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