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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online education enable learners all over the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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