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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in e-learning technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations have to consider more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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