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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. New advances in online learning have enabled people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Educators want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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