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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling students all over the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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