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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning have empowered students in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions are considering today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Austria to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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