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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in e-learning technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to be more aware of these important new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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