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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online learning have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Public servants want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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