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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in digital education technology enable learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these intriguing new open educational ventures. Students want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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