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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in digital education technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take online classes. MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions are struggling with now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these fascinating new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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