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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Austria to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Public servants want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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