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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Austria to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these significant new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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