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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online learning have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Scientists want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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