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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take classes online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these interesting new open educational endeavours. Students want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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