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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in e-learning are empowering students in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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