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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions have to deal with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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