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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in online learning enable humans in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Austria to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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