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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in online education are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations are having to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to understand these significant new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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