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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online learning technology make it possible for learners all over the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a expanding need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Trainers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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