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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in online education are providing the means for learners all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Austria to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Instructors want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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