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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online education technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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