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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in e-learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are dealing with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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