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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Austria to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these significant new open education ventures. Educators want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also researches the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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