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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take courses online. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these intriguing new open education undertakings. Students want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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