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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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