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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning are empowering learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Academics want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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