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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Austria to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these interesting new open education initiatives. Scholars want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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