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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online learning make it possible for students all over the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these new open education undertakings. Scholars want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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