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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in digital education technology enable people in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to better grasp these compelling new open education initiatives. Academics want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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