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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in e-learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to be more aware of these important new open education endeavours. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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