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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these fascinating new open education initiatives. People want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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