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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in distance learning technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations are considering now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these open educational endeavours. Professors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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