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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are dealing with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Trainers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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