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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in blended learning technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Austria to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a developing need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these new open educational undertakings. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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