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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are having to deal with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education ventures. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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