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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in online learning are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are having to attend to today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Professors want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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