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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in digital education technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a developing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to understand these exciting new open educational initiatives. Students want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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