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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to better grasp these important new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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