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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Austria to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these open educational undertakings. Students want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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