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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in digital education technology enable humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Austria to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. People want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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