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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to better understand these promising new open education endeavours. Researchers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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