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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in e-learning technology have enabled students all over the world to participate in classes online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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