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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in e-learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions have to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these promising new open education initiatives. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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