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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to better perceive these compelling new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also investigates 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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