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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these new open educational experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This gripping new book also studies the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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