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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in distance learning are making it possible for learners all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these promising new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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