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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education endeavours. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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