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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these interesting new open education initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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