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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in online education are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to better grasp these significant new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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