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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can educators certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Corporations want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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