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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in electronic education technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these intriguing new open educational experiments. Researchers want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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