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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in digital education technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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