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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these open education initiatives. Instructors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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