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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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