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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New gains in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people all around the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This definitive new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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