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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Everyone wants to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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