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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online education have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Austria to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Instructors want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education 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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