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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in learning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Students want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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