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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. New developments in electronic education technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations are considering in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these important new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this growing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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