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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in electronic education technology are enabling people all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This new book also talks about the key 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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