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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to understand these new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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