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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in elearning technology enable students all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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