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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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