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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in electronic educational technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to better understand these exciting new open education experiments. Everyone wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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