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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online learning are enabling students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these important new open education ventures. Researchers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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