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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online education make it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Students want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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