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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in online learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take classes online. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Austria to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these promising new open education endeavours. Students want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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