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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in e-learning technology enable learners all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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