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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Austria to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Professors want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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