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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in online education enable students in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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