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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in online learning technology are empowering students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to better understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Students want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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