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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in e-learning have enabled learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Austria to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these significant new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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