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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in blended learning technology have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions are considering now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Austria to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these open educational initiatives. Scholars want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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