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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in electronic educational technology make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education ventures. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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