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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online education technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. People want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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