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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in distance learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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