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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Austria to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to better perceive these compelling new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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