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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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