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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. Academics want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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