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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in blended learning are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Austria to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online education becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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