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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning technology are empowering humans all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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