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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in e-learning technology are enabling people all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is decent? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Everyone wants to know how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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