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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Academics want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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