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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in e-learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Professors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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