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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online education enable people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to better understand these open educational undertakings. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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