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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online education technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Public servants want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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