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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling students all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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