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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in digital education technology are empowering people all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Teachers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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