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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in elearning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like openHPI to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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