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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are considering today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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