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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning technology enable students in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massive open online courses? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Universities want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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