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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in online learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Austria to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational experiments. Educators want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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