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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online education technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Austria to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Students want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also researches the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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