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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in elearning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to understand these compelling new open educational experiments. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also studies the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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