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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online education technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these important new open education endeavours. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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