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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in distance learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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