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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these significant new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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