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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in e-learning technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these new open education experiments. Public servants want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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