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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in electronic education technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these important new open education experiments. Trainers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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