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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models 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 low learner motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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