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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these new open education experiments. Academics want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also researches the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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