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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online education becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to better perceive these important new open education endeavours. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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