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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in electronic educational technology have enabled humans in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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