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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online education are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational experiments. Instructors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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