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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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