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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in elearning technology are empowering people all over the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to better grasp these open education ventures. Lecturers want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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