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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in electronic educational technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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