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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massive open online courses? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also describes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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