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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online education are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Austria to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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