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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these exciting new open educational experiments. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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