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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in distance learning technology have enabled humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these open education experiments. Scientists want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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