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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in blended learning technology enable humans all over the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Austria to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle low motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Scholars want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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