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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in distance learning technology enable students in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education ventures. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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