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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in elearning technology are empowering people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these important new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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