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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in distance learning are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Austria to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to better comprehend these new open education initiatives. Educators want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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