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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advances in online learning have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Austria to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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