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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in distance learning are enabling learners all over the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Austria to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Teachers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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