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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in elearning technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are considering now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Trainers want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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