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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for learners all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Austria to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to understand these intriguing new open education ventures. Students want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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