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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning technology are enabling learners all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Austria to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to understand these compelling new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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