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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in e-learning are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Corporations want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also describes the major 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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