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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in online education technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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