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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in e-learning have enabled students in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions are considering today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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