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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online learning have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational initiatives. Professors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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