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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations are dealing with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a growing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these fascinating new open education ventures. Students want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This new book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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