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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in elearning technology are enabling people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education undertakings. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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