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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in e-learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these massive open online courses? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education endeavours. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also articulates the key 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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