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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in distance learning technology have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are considering now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational initiatives. Educators want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also researches the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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