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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online education technology have empowered students all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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