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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning technology are empowering students all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better grasp these important new open educational ventures. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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