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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in elearning technology enable humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Austria to conduct these MOOCs? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Corporations want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also explores the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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