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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online education are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to better understand these interesting new open education undertakings. Educators want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this crescive need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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