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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. People want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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