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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in e-learning enable learners all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. People want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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