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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in blended learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several issues that online education institutions are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Austria to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Students want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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