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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online learning technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these new open educational undertakings. Professors want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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