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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in online education are making it possible for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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