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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in learning technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education initiatives. Professors want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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