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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in digital education technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these fascinating new open educational experiments. Corporations want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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