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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online education have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are having to deal with now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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