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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online learning enable people all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education endeavours. Public servants want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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