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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in online learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations have to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can we ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these fascinating new open education undertakings. Public servants want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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