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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in e-learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to understand these interesting new open education endeavours. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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