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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Researchers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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