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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for students all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these significant new open education endeavours. Educators want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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