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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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