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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in distance learning have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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