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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in elearning have empowered students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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