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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Austria to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Researchers want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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