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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in blended learning technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Austria to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these fascinating new open educational ventures. Scholars want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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