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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations are considering today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOC courses? How can stakeholders manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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