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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in learning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these exciting new open education experiments. Everyone wants to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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