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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in e-learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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