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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions have to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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