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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online education have enabled people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Academics want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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