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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for humans all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to better understand these promising new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also articulates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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