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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for learners all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational experiments. Public servants want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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