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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online learning enable learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Universities want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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