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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these significant new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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