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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in learning technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Professors want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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