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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations must deal with now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these new open education undertakings. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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