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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online education technology have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Austria to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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