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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in e-learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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