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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are considering today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these exciting new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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