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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in online learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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