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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Professors want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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