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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Austria to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these new open educational ventures. Instructors want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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