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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Students want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also deals with the 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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