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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these new open educational experiments. Professors want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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