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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in elearning technology are empowering people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations are considering now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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