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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in blended learning are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these fascinating new open educational initiatives. People want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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