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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in distance learning technology have enabled people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these promising new open educational ventures. Academics want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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