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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New gains in blended learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Austria to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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