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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online education are making it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to consider now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also researches the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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