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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in digital education technology are empowering learners all over the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Scholars want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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