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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online education technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Switzerland to conduct these MOOC classes? How can educators deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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