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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in electronic education technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to better perceive these open educational experiments. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also researches the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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