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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in online learning have empowered people all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are dealing with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to understand these significant new open education ventures. Everyone wants to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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