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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in e-learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Austria to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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