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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in online education technology enable humans all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to better perceive these open education experiments. People want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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