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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in digital education technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Netherlands to conduct these MOOC courses? How can teachers manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to understand these compelling new open education experiments. Professors want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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