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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in online learning technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Instructors want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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