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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online education enable people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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