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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to be more aware of these promising new open education experiments. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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