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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning have enabled students in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better comprehend these new open educational experiments. Trainers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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