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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in e-learning are providing the means for students all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Austria to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to better perceive these important new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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