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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to better understand these new open educational ventures. Trainers want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this increasing need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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