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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in e-learning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Austria to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these compelling new open education initiatives. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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