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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning technology are empowering people all around the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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