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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in online learning technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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