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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in elearning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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