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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online learning have enabled people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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