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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Austria to conduct these MOOCs? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to understand these compelling new open education ventures. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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