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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online learning have enabled people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations are struggling with now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these exciting new open educational experiments. Students want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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