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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Austria to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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