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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning have empowered humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are dealing with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Researchers and many other participants desire to better understand these promising new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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