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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are dealing with today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like openHPI to conduct these MOOCs? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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