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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to better understand these compelling new open education initiatives. Trainers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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