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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning technology have enabled students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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