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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations have to deal with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better understand these important new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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