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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in electronic educational technology enable students in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Scholars want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This gripping new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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