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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Austria to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these open educational initiatives. Scholars want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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