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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in online education make it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these intriguing new open educational ventures. Corporations want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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