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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to understand these new open educational experiments. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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