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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in e-learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these important new open education experiments. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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