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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in electronic educational technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOCs? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to better perceive these intriguing new open educational ventures. Students want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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