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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in e-learning technology enable humans in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to better grasp these exciting new open education initiatives. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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