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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in learning technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Austria to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a growing need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education initiatives. Teachers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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