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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in electronic educational technology have enabled learners all around the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to better grasp these new open education initiatives. Corporations want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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