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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Austria to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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