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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in learning technology enable humans in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Austria to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to understand these open education endeavours. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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