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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in electronic education technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Austria to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? How can participants handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Academics want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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