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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in elearning are providing the means for humans all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Teachers want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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