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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in digital education technology have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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