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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in digital education technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are considering today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these interesting new open educational experiments. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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