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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online learning have empowered people all around the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Austria to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these open education experiments. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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