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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online education enable students in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are considering today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models 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 participants deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education initiatives. Researchers want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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