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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in electronic education technology make it possible for people all over the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What 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 issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Everyone wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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