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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning technology are empowering humans all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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