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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online education are enabling humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Austria to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these promising new open education experiments. Scholars want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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