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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for humans all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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