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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online education have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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