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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in e-learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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