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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in learning technology enable humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Students want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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