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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning technology have empowered learners all around the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOCs? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Scientists want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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