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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Professors want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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