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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in distance learning technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Austria to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Instructors want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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