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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in electronic education technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Austria to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also explores the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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