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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are having to deal with now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these new open education endeavours. Educators want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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