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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in elearning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Academics want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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