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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in elearning technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. People want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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