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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are struggling with now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these interesting new open education endeavours. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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