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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in distance learning technology have enabled people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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