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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in online learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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