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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in e-learning are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are struggling with today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Researchers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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