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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology enable students in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to understand these exciting new open education endeavours. Researchers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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