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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in learning technology enable people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations have to consider now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these fascinating new open educational experiments. Educators want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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