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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in electronic education technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these new open education ventures. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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