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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Educators want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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