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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online education are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we assure 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 evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these promising new open educational ventures. Universities want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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