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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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