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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in learning technology enable humans in nations all aver the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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