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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online education are making it possible for learners all over the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also studies the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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