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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern developments in electronic education technology have empowered learners all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also researches the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs)