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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in e-learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Academics want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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