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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in elearning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these promising new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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