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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in electronic education technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Austria to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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