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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these intriguing new open education undertakings. Universities want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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