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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in online education make it possible for students all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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