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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in elearning are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations are having to deal with now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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