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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these new open education ventures. Lecturers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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