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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in blended learning technology are enabling humans all around the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Researchers want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also studies the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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