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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online learning technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take classes online. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this increasing need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also researches the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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