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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in digital education technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a growing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Scientists want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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