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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning technology enable humans all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to understand these promising new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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