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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advances in elearning have empowered humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Austria to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these compelling new open education experiments. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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