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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are dealing with now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Austria to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to better understand these exciting new open educational ventures. Teachers want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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