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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in e-learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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