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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in learning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are dealing with today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Austria to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to understand these important new open education experiments. Everybody wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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