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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to better understand these exciting new open educational experiments. Trainers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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