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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online learning are enabling students all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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