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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in digital education technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Austria to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to understand these compelling new open educational undertakings. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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