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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Austria to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better understand these important new open educational ventures. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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