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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in e-learning technology enable humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Students want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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