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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online education technology enable students in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Scholars want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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