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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in electronic education technology are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to better understand these significant new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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