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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. New changes in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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