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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in learning technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to better grasp these intriguing new open educational ventures. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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