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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Austria to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these new open educational ventures. Instructors want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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