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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in digital education technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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