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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online learning make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these significant new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also researches the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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