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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning technology have enabled people all over the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Austria to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these intriguing new open education undertakings. Public servants want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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