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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Educators want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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