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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also studies the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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