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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in learning technology have enabled people all over the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Educators want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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