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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in elearning technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Trainers and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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