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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in digital education technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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