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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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